&male; Skye

What does Skye mean?

Skye as a boys' name (also used more widely as girls' name Skye) is pronounced skie. It is of English origin. Place name: the spectacular Isle of Skye in Scotland, as a nickname for the Skyler variants, or as a nature name referring to the sky. See also Schuyler.

How popular is Skye?

Skye is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#59147 out of 150436, Top 39%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Skye entered the list in 1980-1989 and reached its top rank of #1300 in the U.S. in 1996, but is not ranked currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2016)

Which version is better?

Schuyler, Sky(#1789 IN 2016), Skylar(#761), Skyler(#414) and Skylor are the prominent varying forms of Skye. Other variants, like Skylen, are seldom used. Usage of these forms of Skye was more pronounced 2 decades ago (USAGE OF 0.13%) and has become much less since (USAGE 0.06%, ▼51.5%).